Sentences with phrase «about one's nation»

When you're talking about a nation of some 17,000 islands, you need to be realistic in what you are trying to achieve.
Teachers tell us that the program helps their students learn about our nation's economic system in an exciting, hands - on way.
We're not talking about nation versus nation or ideology versus ideology (okay, maybe we are).
More than 60 percent polled in the third quarter cited concerns about the nation's financial conditions, compared with 43 percent in the previous three months.
What do people think about our nation's public education?
Why should anyone be worried about a nation using nuclear weapons when it never has and isn't threatening to?
It is in a very vibrant area, with lots of places to eat, just about every nations food, restaurants and coffee shops.
Each page is jam - packed with information about our nation its history, symbols and people.
Given that sports are an expression of culture, what does this say about our nation at a broader level?
But the question was just asking about nation - level spending, so this is out of scope.
The tobacco control plan is a testament to the campaigning of a huge range of organisations that care about the nation's health and want to reduce the harm from smoking.
How much can you tell about a nation by its bestsellers lists?
When we speak about a nation's culture, we mean the entire fabric of its common life, from art and music to sports and schools.
A «shared journey» is about nation building and a respectful future.
These are details about our nation and its infrastructure that could be used by an enemy against the state.
What is Great about this nation is the religious views of the president do not matter.
However, the great thing about this Nation is that one religion doesn't dictate.
This annual report provides basic information from the Common Core of Data about the nation's largest public school districts in the 2008 - 09 school year.
The works presented in This Land provide viewers with the opportunity to look, engage, and reflect about the people, places, and conditions shaping the discourse about this nation.
They are the nation's 100 largest districts, and one can learn a lot about our nation's education system by studying them.
It says something particularly horrific about a nation and its leader when it seems like the only lucrative profession and export involves the mass murder of an highly vulnerable species.
The affluent were especially dubious about the nation's schools — only 15 percent conceded them an A or a B.
We have to do better in teaching our children about our nation and its government.
Each quarter the credit reporting company puts out a press release about our nation's personal debt levels.
This post will attempt to shed some light on this amazing travel destination, while putting to rest some of the misconceptions about the nation, its motives and its people.
Then comes an anger about our nation's plague of mass shootings and our government's failure to keep us safe.
A place to meet and a place to learn about the nation's number one neurological disorder, epilepsy.
We can talk about nation - states and employees who click on malware.
I love America, but I worry about my nation as more and more of it's citizens allow ignorance and bigotry to not only control there lives, but attempt to turn it into public policy.
And throughout Africa, Christians have to ask questions about the nation state which Western Christians have never asked, because Western Christianity more or less grew up with the nation state.
A new book that lays out good news about the nation's schools is sparking controversy among educators nationwide.
Ms. Deacon, what specifically should the federal government be doing about the nation's infrastructure and how high of a national spending priority should it be relative to other priorities.
They are worried about moral decline, but are at the same time optimistic about the nation's future» which makes them odd conservatives but prototypical Americans.
In a study of relationships between socioeconomic variables and opioid - related drug overdoses, researchers found several correlations that are often not discussed in the current conversation about the nation's deaths of despair, which includes opioid overdoses, said Stephan Goetz, professor of agricultural and regional economics, Penn State and director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development.
One of the reasons we can't talk eye to eye about race in America is that we don't all know about the nation's past, or understand it the same way.
Trump couldn't resist, in the middle of his very serious speech about our nation and its future, to muse: «I have the best courses in the world.»
It really says something about our nation when «making religious history» means both candidates are a different flavor of Christianity.
That leaves us without a humane or compassionate assessment of our predicament, rather than the slavish devotion to the market and dewy - eyed sentimentality about the nation state which transfixes conservative eurosceptics.
The televangelists have used this power to join forces with the political right in order to bring about a nation more in conformity with what its adherents believe to be the will of God, or at least the demands of Christianity.
On the 9th of June 2016, in Redfern where in 1992 Prime Minister Paul Keating spoke truth about this nation, a group of leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak representative organisations expressed their deep concern:
The scientific discoveries, in the context of a broad, interdisciplinary dialogue, could attenuate the bipolar model of confrontation between nature and nurture and contribute to the debate about nation, nationality and national belonging.
Warped opinions about our nation's public schools include: they are inferior to private schools; they are among the worst in the world in math and science; teachers should be fired if their students don't score at the national average, and on and on.
Each time new national and international assessment results show that U.S. students are performing at mediocre levels, education pundits make dire claims about the nation's education system and economic competitiveness — asserting that stagnant scores foretell an impending economic decline.
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard of Hamilton, the hit Broadway musical by Lin - Manuel Miranda about our nation's founding father, Alexander Hamilton, that mixes four decades of hip - hop and three centuries of American history with musical theatre.
This myth is not only disingenuous, but dangerous — because you can't make smart decisions about our nation's financial future if you're not clear on which industries are actually contributing to the economy.
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